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Norwegian Air Shuttle looks like a changed airline: it’s paying a dividend again, running a smoother peak season, and attracting more business travelers. With a strong cash buffer and a plan to own more of its planes, the next year could bring both upside and new costs to watch.Read more

Stolt-Nielsen faces a tougher shipping market as more ships arrive just as demand softens, which could push freight rates down across its business. Still, shareholder payouts and buybacks may help support the shares while the company absorbs a bigger stake in parts of its fleet and gas shipping unit.Read more

Avtal om samgående med CMB.TECH Efter stängningen i New York igår meddelade det belgiska shippingkonglomeratet CMB.TECH (Vi har en Behåll-rekommendation med en riktkurs 8,75 EUR), att det har tecknat ett avtal med avsikt att gå samman med Golden Ocean. Det offentliggjorda utbytesförhållandet är 0,95/1 CMB.TECH-aktie/Golden Ocean-aktie och baseras på ett substansvärde på 15,23 USD respektive 14,49 USD, vilket kan jämföras med våra senast publicerade substansvärde på 14,7 USD respektive 14,1 USD (baserat på siffrorna i Q4) och ett implicit utbytesförhållande om 0,96/1.Read more

New climate rules and changing trade routes could make it harder for Klaveness Combination Carriers to keep ships busy and profits steady, even if the shipping market looks fine today. The key question is whether its newer, more fuel‑efficient ships and longer customer contracts can offset falling demand for some traditional cargoes.Read more

A shift toward building cars closer to where they’re sold, plus rising trade barriers, could mean fewer vehicles shipped across oceans—and that may squeeze Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s business over time. At the same time, strong Asian export demand and the company’s push into cleaner ships and broader logistics services could help it hold up better than the bearish view suggests.Read more

Himalaya Shipping runs a small fleet of newer bulk carriers that can use cleaner fuel, which may help it win cargo and earn better rates as shippers focus more on efficiency and emissions. But its results can swing hard with shipping demand and freight prices, and its heavy debt-style financing could bite if the market turns.Read more

MPC Container Ships looks locked into today’s charter deals, but the next round of renewals could be painful if trade cools, customers weaken, or too many new ships hit the water. Add in big new ship orders and rising environmental costs, and the story hinges on whether today’s strong demand for smaller container ships really lasts into the next cycle.Read more

Norwegian Air Shuttle is cutting costs and winning more passengers, but big shifts in European travel and tougher climate rules could make its core Nordic routes less profitable over time. See why high debt and growing competition might turn today’s momentum into a tougher road ahead—or why the turnaround could still surprise.Read more

Key Takeaways Looming vessel oversupply, evolving regulations, and shifting logistics trends may compress margins and undermine long-term revenue stability. Aggressive dividend payouts constrain reinvestment in fleet renewal, risking slower earnings growth versus peers more focused on modernization.Read more